CHARLESTON AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. –
Hurricane season will continue through November, with the highest probability of a major hurricane occurring between mid-August and October. Due to a hurricane's capacity for damage, preparation is the key to everyone's safety. Weekly hurricane tips provide need-to-know information for staying ahead of the weather and staying safe.
This week's hurricane tip is:
If not ordered to leave, turn the refrigerator to its coldest setting and keep it closed. Turn off small appliances, utilities and propane tanks. Also, fill a bathtub and containers with water for drinking and sanitation.